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Valspar Taffeta Darling

V079-5 · #AB7378 · LRV 22.3

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Carley's Rose is a 97% match

Taffeta Darling (V079-5) is a dark red from Valspar. Its LRV is about 22.3 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Carley's Rose (97% match).

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LRV

22.3 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

V079-5

HEX

#AB7378

RGB

171, 115, 120

HSL

355°, 25%, 56%

Family

Reds

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Taffeta Darling FAQ

What is the LRV of Taffeta Darling?

Taffeta Darling has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 22.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to Taffeta Darling in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Carley's Rose (SW 9002), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Carley's Rose (HGSW9002), 97%; PPG: Moody Mauve (PPG18-21), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Handmade Red (DE6026), 94%; Benjamin Moore: Burgundy Rose (1280), 94%; Behr: Heirloom Rose (S130-5), 94%; Glidden: Horizon Glow (PPG1052-5), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Red Earth (No. 64), 71%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Taffeta Darling?

The HEX code of Taffeta Darling (V079-5) is #AB7378, RGB 171, 115, 120. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.